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Adder bites are most frequent between february and october. The habitat of the adder (Vipera Berus) extends throughout England, Wales, Scotland and some islnad of the coast of Scotland <ref> '''Treatment of bites by adders and exotic venomous snake''',Warrell DA,''BMJ'' 2005;331:1244 doi:10.1136/bmj.331.7527.1244(Published 12 november 2005) </ref>. | Adder bites are most frequent between february and october. The habitat of the adder (Vipera Berus) extends throughout England, Wales, Scotland and some islnad of the coast of Scotland <ref> '''Treatment of bites by adders and exotic venomous snake''',Warrell DA,''BMJ'' 2005;331:1244 doi:10.1136/bmj.331.7527.1244(Published 12 november 2005) </ref>. | ||
==Signalment== | ==Signalment== | ||
| + | Adder bites have been reported in dogs, cats and horses <ref> '''http://www.fabcats.org/owners/poisons/Cats%20and%20poisons.html''', accesses on 10.11.2010 </ref>. | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
===Clinical Signs=== | ===Clinical Signs=== | ||
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Introduction
Adder bites are most frequent between february and october. The habitat of the adder (Vipera Berus) extends throughout England, Wales, Scotland and some islnad of the coast of Scotland [1].
Signalment
Adder bites have been reported in dogs, cats and horses [2].
Diagnosis
Clinical Signs
Laboratory Tests
Pathology
Treatment
Prognosis
References
- ↑ Treatment of bites by adders and exotic venomous snake,Warrell DA,BMJ 2005;331:1244 doi:10.1136/bmj.331.7527.1244(Published 12 november 2005)
- ↑ http://www.fabcats.org/owners/poisons/Cats%20and%20poisons.html, accesses on 10.11.2010